Community Voices Middle School (29Q356) is a public school in District 29, Springfield Gardens South-Brookville, Queens, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 48% of tested students were proficient in reading and 37% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 267 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 math proficiency is 37%, about typical for NYC middle schools and lower than most of those with similar economic need; up 7 points from 2025.
Also worth knowing: Reading is up 6 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.4 · 25th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
48%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
233 students tested
51 students tested
182 students tested
Mathematics
37%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
218 students tested
48 students tested
170 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.
Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 27% | 11% |
| 2019 | 28% | 17% |
| 2022 | 36% | 7% |
| 2023 | 41% | 36% |
| 2024 | 45% | 42% |
| 2025 | 44% | 31% |
| 2026 | 48% | 37% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 59%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 84%2.8 mi away
Economic need index: 73%0.3 mi away
Economic need index: 67%1.2 mi away
Economic need index: 77%
Economic need index: 74%0.03 mi away
Economic need index: 76%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 69%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.5 mi away
Economic need index: 67%1.2 mi away
Economic need index: 84%2.8 mi away
Economic need index: 69%2.1 mi away
Economic need index: 59%1.0 mi away
Economic need index: 77%
Economic need index: 76%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 74%0.03 mi away
Economic need index: 70%2.5 mi away
| Measure | Community Voices Middle School | Ms 355 Collaborative Arts Middle School (Cams) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 48% (+3 points vs 2025) | 46% (-2 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 37% (+7 points vs 2025) | 29% (0 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 267 | 262 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 12.8 | 10.5 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 89% | 94% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 95% | 95% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 95% | 93% |
| Leadership (2026) | 96% | 95% |
| Distance between schools | 0.03 mi | |
Community Voices Middle School has higher math proficiency than Ms 355 Collaborative Arts Middle School (Cams) (37% vs 29%).
Enrollment
267 students
6–8 · down 29 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
12.8
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
14%
was 12% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
79% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 77% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
23%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 2% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 74% Black, 1% multiracial, 43% female, 57% male.
Economic need index: 77% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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145-00 Springfield Blvd, Queens, NY 11413, USA
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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